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Title:
Brand upon the brain! [videorecording] : a remembrance in 12 chapters / The Film Company ; directed by Guy Maddin ; written by Guy Maddin, George Toles ; director of photography, Benjamin Kasulke ; narration written by Louis Negin ; produced by Amy E. Jacobson and Gregg Lachow.
Author:
Maddin, Guy.

Toles, George E.

Kasulke, Benjamin.

Negin, Louis.

Jacobson, Amy E.

Lachow, Gregg.

Maahs, Erik Steffen.

Krich, Gretchen.

Brown, Sullivan.

Loviska, Andrew, 1981-

Larson, Kellan.

Gurdebeke, John.

Staczek, Jason, 1965-

Lim, Dennis, 1973- Out of the past.

Film Company (Seattle, Wash.)

Criterion Collection (Firm)
Publication Information:
[South Burlington, VT] : Criterion Collection, 2008.
Call Number:
PN1997.2 .B7363 2008
Abstract:
This eerie excursion into the Gothic recesses of Maddin's mad, imaginary childhood is a nightmare set in a lighthouse on grim Notch Island, where fictional protagonist Maddin was raised by an ironfisted, puritanical mother.
Edition:
Director approved special ed., widescreen.
ISBN:
9781604650556
Series:
The Criterion collection ; 440

Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 440.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([12] p. ; ill. ; 19 cm.)
General Note:
Originally produced as motion picture in 2006.

Special features: narration tracks by Isabella Rossellini, Laurie Anderson, John Ashberry, Crispin Glover, Guy Maddin, Louis Negin, and Eli Wallach ; "97 percent true" documentary featuring interviews with the director and his collaborators; "Footsteps" short film; "It's my mother's birthday today" short film; Deleted scene; Original theatrical trailer; essay "Out of the past" by film critic Dennis Lim.
Added Title:
97 percent true.

It's my mother's birthday today.

Footsteps.
Contents:
Chapter one. Going home -- Chapter two. Black notch memories -- Interlude : the aerophone -- Chapter three. Dark schedule -- Chapter four. Wendy's chance -- Chapter five. To find another Wendy! -- Chapter six. The undressing gloves -- Chapter seven. Butter on the wall -- Chapter eight. A moaning heap of flesh -- Chapter nine. An un-funeral -- Chapter ten. A secret grove -- Chapter eleven. New regime -- Chapter the last. The return of his spring!
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